Wouter Vrancken admits Hearts disappointment over Conference League sucker punch

Jambos missed the chance to get off to a flyer after conceding a last gasp equaliser against the Danes

By Scott Burns · Daily Record

Published: Thursday, 15 October 2026 at 10:05 PM

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Wouter Vrancken expressed disappointment after Hearts conceded a late equalizer against Nordsjaelland.
Hearts drew 1-1 against Nordsjaelland at Tynecastle in the Conference League.
Oisin McEntee scored the opening goal for Hearts before Nicklas Rojkjaer equalized with four minutes remaining.

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Hearts head coach Wouter Vrancken expressed deep disappointment after his team conceded a late equalizer to draw 1-1 against Nordsjaelland in the UEFA Conference League at Tynecastle. Oisin McEntee had provided Hearts with the lead, but Nicklas Rojkjaer scored with four minutes remaining to secure a point for the visitors.

Vrancken praised his squad's dominant performance over the opening 70 minutes but criticized substitutes JJ Williams and Sabah Kerjota for failing to provide sufficient energy. He also explained that Claudio Braga was substituted early to avoid a second yellow card.

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Wouter Vrancken admits Hearts disappointment over Conference League sucker punch

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